Why Care Needs Digital Assistants: Turning Time Savings into Better Care
23 September 2026 · Free · Online
For care and social service leaders and professionals across Europe
Join the European Care Summit 2026 to discover the findings of our new European Trend Study and explore how digital assistants can reduce administrative burden, support professionals, and create more time for quality care.
Registration for this event is closed. We will post the recording here shortly.
Our CEO, Dieter Weißhaar, personally invites you to the European Care Summit 2026. In just one minute, he gives you a glimpse of the program: from the new European trend study on digital assistants to country- and sector-specific sessions. Find out why it’s worth attending on 23 September.
Dieter Weißhaar is CEO of myneva Group, a leading European software provider for social care. Drawing on 30+ years in tech leadership, he's driving digital transformation to ease staff shortages and bureaucracy — freeing care professionals to focus on what matters: people.
Antonio Del Negro is Chief Product Officer of myneva Group, bringing 25 years in senior enterprise software leadership to social care. From product and engineering, he drives myneva's European platform, putting AI to work where it reduces real workload.
As Head of Product Management Elderly Care at myneva, Daniela Kahl brings 25 years of experience in care documentation and leadership. She is responsible for the strategy of seven European products, leads product teams, and translates customer needs into practical solutions.
Sören Göhler founded CareMates three years ago to realize the potential of AI in the field of elderly care - an area where an aging society is facing a high shortage of skilled workers. Prior to this, he spent 10 years building and managing an IT and innovation consultancy with >150 employees.
Dylan Hayward is Co-Founder and Managing Director of CareMates, acquired by the myneva Group in 2025. Alongside CareMates, he is responsible for the product transformation of myneva.core, combining his expertise in human-centered design with his passion for building products with a positive impact.
Björn Boenig is the Product Owner for myneva.heimbas and myneva.mis in the field of elderly care. Having worked in the healthcare sector since 2011, he drives the development of modern solutions for elderly care with his experience, practical expertise and clear vision.
Niko Markantonatos is Product Owner for Youth Welfare and Disability Support at myneva. He combines social care expertise with AI-driven product innovation to create the next generation of digital care solutions for social service providers.
Kim-Oliver Mächler is Manager Consulting for the Swing Team in Germany and Switzerland. With a degree in business informatics, a technical background, and healthcare experience, he is passionate about AI, boosting efficiency, and turning emerging technologies into practical, future-ready solutions.
Dennis Willenborg is the Product Owner for the home care division at myneva. With over 10 years’ experience in support and customer service, as well as in leading development teams, he translates customer insights into practical product solutions.
Alexander Linhart is Country Leader Austria at myneva. With 20+ years of leadership in digital transformation, he is passionate about using AI and software solutions to give caregivers more time for what matters most: caring for people.
Dominique Rolli is Key Account Manager at myneva Switzerland, responsible for the Swiss customer base and sales across home care, residential care and youth welfare. With 15 years in FinTech and healthcare software, he brings practical Swiss market insights and the customer voice from the frontline.
Gregor Perdacher is Senior Engineering Manager and Interim Product Owner for myneva.mocca at myneva. Drawing on 20+ years in engineering, product management and as former COO of MOCCA, he's passionate about software that frees care professionals to focus on the people they support.
Birgit Unger-Hrdlicka is Product Owner for myneva.carecenter, bringing over 20 years of experience in software solutions for elderly and disability care. Passionate about creating technology that supports care professionals and improves everyday care delivery.
Annet ten Pas is Managing Director of myneva Benelux. She is passionate about bringing people, technology and care together. She combines a strong customer perspective with a pragmatic leadership style, focused on turning innovation into meaningful impact for care organisations and their clients.
Mika Sipilä is Managing Director of myneva Finland.
As Head of Sales at myneva Benelux, Laura van de Molengraft combines 18 years of experience at myneva with a background in social care, bringing deep industry insight and a customer-driven approach to building strong partnerships and driving sustainable growth.
Anders Rengefors is a Senior Consultant at myneva Benelux with 40+ years of international leadership in software innovation and business development. Over the past decade, he has specialized in delivering business intelligence solutions that enable data-driven care.
Tibau De Clerck, software consultant and trained nurse with extensive experience in healthcare IT, specialising in reporting, workflow design and digital care solutions. Combines clinical insight and technical expertise to turn complex care processes into practical software.
Sven De Kock, Product Owner at myneva Benelux with 7 years of experience making software for Belgian residential elderly care. Combines a software development background and care sector insight to build software that supports the way care teams actually work.
Maija Pyykönen is the Product Owner for myneva.hilkka and myneva.nappula. She is passionate about building practical, user-friendly solutions by bringing together customer insights, business goals, and product development.
Jaroslav Tuma is a Sales Representative at CareMates (myneva.caremates), helping social care providers replace complex intake processes with smart digital solutions, saving time, accelerating growth, and creating more space for better care.
Both sessions cover the same core themes, with speakers and discussions tailored to their respective audiences.
Choose the session that fits your preferred language. The English-language session can be simultaneously translated.
After registering, you can decide flexibly which parts of the programme you would like to attend.
23 September 2026 | 09:00–13:00 CET
BE, FI, NL, SWE | English
14:00–18:00 CET
DACH | German
Register for free to join a half-day of exclusive insights, expert discussions and interactive sessions on the future of care. Choose the session that fits your preferred language and be among the first to access the European Trend Study.
The future of care depends on how effectively organizations support professionals, reduce administrative burden and create more time for quality care.
Join the Summit to explore the insights, ideas and actions shaping what comes next.